Connor

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Strong willed, wise, lover of hounds
Pronunciation
KAH-nər
KAHN-ər(English)
Popularity
According to DefineName, Connor is currently ranked number 54 in the United States and has been consistently popular for the past decade. It is also a popular name in Ireland, Canada, and Australia.

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Connor Name meanings & History

Strong willed, wise, lover of hounds. Variant of Conor, based on the usual spelling of the surname that is derived from the name. This is currently the most common way of spelling it in the English-speaking world, apart from Ireland. Connor is used predominantly as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Connor: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Connor:

C: Chatty,Cute,Choice,Candid,Clever,Copycat,Curious

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

N: Neurosis,Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging,Nervous

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

Connor is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous Connors include actor Connor Jessup, musician Connor Ball, and football player Connor McDavid.

2.) Connor (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Scottish) wise. (Irish) praised; exalted.


3.) Connor (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) brilliant

Other Forms: Con, Conn, Conner, Conor, Kon, Konnor


4.) CONNOR (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Conchobhar, a compound name composed of the elements conn (wisdom, counsel, strength) or con (hound, dog) and cobhair (aid). “High will, desire” and “hound lover” are other definitions attributed to the name. Var: Conner. (KON-NER)


5.) Connor (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Lover of hounds

Other Forms: Conner, Conor, Konner, Konnor


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